In a tightly contested matchup, the Baltimore Ravens narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills 21-16 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. This victory was crucial for the Ravens as they seek to solidify their playoff positioning, while the Bills aimed to bounce back after a series of tough losses. Lamar Jackson led the Ravens' offense with a solid performance, throwing for 209 yards and showcasing his dual-threat capability. Derrick Henry was a key contributor on the ground, racking up 100 rushing yards, while Zay Flowers emerged as a standout receiver, amassing 146 yards to keep the Bills' defense on its heels throughout the game. Baltimore's defense played a pivotal role in securing the win, limiting Buffalo to just one touchdown from Josh Allen. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Ravens' defense stood strong, forcing a critical three-and-out that allowed their offense to extend the lead and ultimately seal the victory. Ed Oliver led the Bills defensively with seven tackles, but it wasn't enough to halt the Ravens' momentum.